Fans, surprisingly, are not thrilled over the news.
The series will feature an entirely new cast as the iconic characters, and is pledged to be a “faithful adaptation” of the books, according to the announcement. In a statement, Rowling said, “Max’s commitment to preserving the integrity of the books is important to me.”
“All the Rowling stuff aside, in the little teaser for the Harry Potter show they used the same logo, the same music, and even the same castle as the movies,”, during the WBD livestream event. “Like, what is even the point of this? They've got whole theme parks based around the actors and the look of the movies?”
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